For some time, the Southwest Applied Technology College as been working on getting a new campus in Cedar City. ?Their incredible growth in programs and students has been creating this demand for several years. ?The legislature approved this building last year and on September 28, 2014, the SWATC held its ground breaking for their new campus. ?Read more…

Two years in a row, the students of the great state of Utah have earned this nation’s highest ACT scores. ?We have something special here in this state. ?After visiting with some company leaders just yesterday, we learned that they absolutely love their educated workforce. ?Most of them said it is hard to explain the qualities held by their workforce.

The Southern Utah University Academic Roadmap aims to raise student achievement and preparation through specific, concrete and attainable goals over the course of several years.

With competitive advantages that include experience-based learning programs, a supportive academic environment and strong community partnerships, we have created six initiatives to enhance the personalized, integrative and experiential learning environment we offer at SUU. We invite you to become familiar with this course the University now charts and find out how your contributions can enhance our journey toward nationally-recognized academic excellence.

A recent survey found that Utah was at the top for being the friendlist state for small businesses in the United States. ?Because of this fact, the Thumbtack-Kauffman Foundation award our Governor and the State with the Champion of Business Award. ?This photograph shows one of Cedar City’s growing companies “Unshoes.” ?Cedar City is a great location for your small business and the state continues to make sure that we stay business friendly. ? At Port 15 Utah, we find the best thing we can do is get you up and running fast and then get out of your way. ?Read more, by clicking here. ?

Rocky Mountain Power not only delivers quality services in the State of Utah and particularly to Port 15 Utah, but it is also the safest power company in North America. ?A recent article stated that the Edison Electric Institute’s Safety Survey has rated Rocky Mountain Power the safest company when it comes to protecting employees, providing service ?and continuing to meet the demands of the areas in which they serve. ? Rocky Mountain Power serves Port 15 Utah and we are proud of their partnership and their safety record. ?This is on top fo the quality of service that they offer to all of our clients. ? Read more.

With healthcare being an important issue to companies that locate here, it is good to know that Cedar City has always had incredible healthcare system. ?IHC has always grown with our community, and added important services as we have needed them. ?According the Cleverly & Associates, Cedar City’s Valley View Medical Center has retained its five-star rating this year. ?This places Valley View Medical Center in the top 20 percent of all hospitals in the nation. ? Read more…

For the second year in a row, Cedar City was the starting point for the Tour of Utah. ?World class cyclists from around the world came to Cedar City to start this professional cycling event. ?This race is broadcast to more than 100 countries and the participants come from 28 countries. ?This event is viewed by individuals around the world. ?Read more…..